Professional Issues

Addressing issues facing the various types of libraries is another key Metronet responsibility.

Hot Topics

Article: Library Delivery Services in the Metropolitan Area and Beyond

Job Satisfaction & Workload

Job Stress / Plateauing / Professional Isolation / Balance
by Tom Shaughnessy

Innovation & New Technology

Metronet Information Literacy Initiative

23 Things On a Stick (sponsored by the seven Minnesota multitype library systems)

Advocacy

Google vs. ELM: A Tale of Two Search Engines

Best Practices

Library Best Practices/Standards

Minnesota School Library Media Center Census

Staff Development & Continuing Education

Metronet Continuing Education Scholarship

2008 Survey on Continuing Education Needs in Minnesota Libraries